Christmas, Parkinson Break UMBC Records at IC4A/ECAC Championships

PRINCETON, N.J.—Seniors Michael
Christmas (Invercargill, New Zealand/James
Hargest College) and Sara
Parkinson (Chorley, England/Loughborough University)
broke school records as the UMBC men's and women's track and field
teams competed at the IC4A/ECAC Championships this weekend in
Princeton, N.J. The men finished 24th with 14 points.

Christmas finished 11th in the men's 800-meter run in a time of
1:50.67, while Parkinson placed ninth in the women's 5,000-meter
run in 16:45.86, almost 20 seconds faster than her previous
best.